In the words of Faustin Archange TouadÃ©ra, the President of the Central African Republic, the country has come a long way. âIn the past three years, it went through a deep crisis which involved appalling crimes and violence. The structure of the economy is in ruins, social cohesion has been wrecked.
Anxious is defined as someone who feels uneasy or excessively nervous. An example of someone who is anxious is a Kindergartner on the first day of school. The definition of anxious is someone who is enthusiastic about something to come. An example of someone who is anxious is a person who is starting a new job.
Usage Note: Anxious has a long history of use as a synonym for eager, but some prefer that anxious be used only to describe those who are worried or uneasy, as in the sentence He's anxious about his upcoming surgery. The acceptability of anxious to mean eager has been increasing, however.